Кирилл

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κύριλλος (Kúrillos).

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  • Hyphenation: Ки‧рилл

Proper noun

Кири́лл (Kiríllm anim (genitive Кири́лла, nominative plural Кири́ллы, genitive plural Кири́ллов)

  1. a male given name, Kirill, equivalent to English Cyril
  2. Saint Cyril (apostle to the Slavs and inventor of the Glagolitic alphabet, which served as the basis for the Cyrillic alphabet)

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